Moon Phase on June 5, 2013

On Wednesday, June 5, 2013 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 9% illuminated and 26.7 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Illumination9%
Moon age
26.7 days
New Moon
in 3.2 days

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Moon Data for June 5, 2013

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
9.0%
Moon age
26.7 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Taurus
Distance from Earth
400,087 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About June 5, 2013

What was the moon phase on June 5, 2013?

On Wednesday, June 5, 2013 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 9% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on June 5, 2013?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, May 25, 2013 and Sunday, June 23, 2013.

Was there a new moon on June 5, 2013?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Friday, May 10, 2013 and Saturday, June 8, 2013.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on June 5, 2013?

The moon was in Taurus for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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